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ISRO flags undercount in farm fire data, shift in burning time
An ISRO study reveals farmers in Punjab & Haryana are burning stubble later in the day to avoid satellite detection, leading to a potential undercount of incidents. Officials ramp up 24/7 ground vigil.
Delhi Air Crisis: Industries Must Install Pollution Monitors
Delhi tackles severe air pollution. Authorities mandate industries to install monitoring devices and expedite control measures. Experts highlight key pollution sources.
Mumbai's AI-driven MANAS network to track hyperlocal AQI
BMC launches MANAS, an AI-powered air quality network by IIT-Kanpur, using 75 low-cost sensors for hyperlocal AQI data. Portal to be public in 2026.
Mumbai's AI-Powered MANAS AQI Platform Launching in 6 Months
Mumbai's BMC & IIT Kanpur launch MANAS, a first-ever AI model for hyperlocal air quality monitoring with 75 sensors. Get real-time, cost-effective data.
Centre Admits Wastewater Flowing into Chandigarh's N-Choe
The Central Government has admitted in Parliament that untreated wastewater is entering Chandigarh's N-Choe seasonal rivulet. Learn about the pollution sources and the city's sewage treatment challenges.
SC Criticises Delhi's Seasonal Approach to Air Pollution Crisis
The Supreme Court demands a permanent, year-round solution to Delhi's air pollution, criticising the government's last-minute winter actions. Read the full directive for a cleaner capital.
Gurgaon's November air quality improves amid data gaps
Gurgaon records best November air quality since 2020 with AQI of 282, but monitoring issues and station outages raise concerns about data accuracy. Experts call for reliable monitoring.
5-Year-Old Needs Surgery Due to Noida Air Pollution
A 5-year-old boy in Noida required surgery for pollution-linked breathing problems after moving to Delhi-NCR. Doctors report 30% rise in allergy cases due to worsening air quality.
India's Surveillance State: The Leaking Bucket Problem
Executive, legislature, and judiciary collaborate to create an endless surveillance loop where proving innocence becomes impossible. Analysis of India's growing monitoring apparatus.
Rahul Gandhi Questions PM Modi's Silence on Delhi Pollution
Rahul Gandhi demands urgent action plan for Delhi's air pollution crisis, questions PM Modi's silence and claims powerful stakeholders benefit from pollution. Read more.
Bombay HC forms committee to check construction pollution
Bombay High Court forms 5-member committee to inspect Mumbai construction sites for air pollution compliance. Panel includes BMC, MPCB officials and civil society members. Read more about the court's action.
Air Pollution Threatens 25% of Indian Pregnancies
New study reveals alarming air pollution risks for pregnant women in India. Learn how to protect maternal and fetal health from toxic air quality.
SC Takes Up Delhi Pollution Case on December 3
The Supreme Court will hear a plea on Delhi-NCR's severe air pollution on December 3, calling for continuous monitoring during a health emergency. Read the latest developments.
Pune's Construction Boom Fuels Severe Air Pollution Crisis
Pune faces severe air pollution from 200 tonnes of daily construction waste. PMC scrambles with new plants and real-time monitoring with IITM to control the damage. Learn about the city's fight for cleaner air.
How Delhi's Air Quality Monitors Work & Challenges
Explore how Delhi's 40 air quality monitoring stations function, why readings can be inaccurate, and what Supreme Court is demanding for better pollution data.
Diesel Autorickshaw Ban in NCR to Combat Pollution
Uttar Pradesh bans diesel autorickshaws in Noida, Ghaziabad to tackle severe air pollution. New regulations effective immediately across key NCR districts.
Delhi AQI Reaches 400, Enters Severe Red Zone
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to severe levels with AQI hitting 400. Learn about the health impacts and immediate measures needed to combat this toxic crisis.
Best Pollution Masks: N95 vs KN95 vs Cloth Compared
Discover which pollution mask works best in Indian cities. Learn about N95, KN95 effectiveness, proper fit, and protection against PM2.5 particles for healthier breathing.
10 Subtle Signs Air Pollution Is Affecting You
Discover the hidden symptoms of air pollution exposure in India. Learn to identify subtle health warnings and protect yourself from toxic air quality.
Concerns Over Air Quality Data Micro-Management
Experts raise alarms about potential manipulation of India's air quality data through bureaucratic overreach. Learn how this affects pollution control efforts.
Supreme Court Alarms Over Delhi's Severe Air Pollution
Supreme Court judges express grave concern over Delhi's dangerous air quality crisis, demanding immediate government action to protect public health from toxic pollution.
Supreme Court Alarmed by Delhi's Severe Pollution Crisis
Delhi's air pollution reaches emergency levels as Supreme Court intervenes. Learn about the urgent measures being implemented and how it affects residents' health.
Patna Air Quality Improves Significantly This Year
Patna witnesses remarkable air quality improvement this October and November compared to last year. Bihar State Pollution Control Board reports fewer poor air days and better AQI readings across the state.
Delhi Air Quality Plunges to 'Very Poor' - No Relief Soon
Delhi's air quality plunges back into 'Very Poor' category as government warns of continued toxic air conditions. Learn about the health impacts and ongoing pollution crisis.
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Plummets to 'Severe'
Delhi, Noida, and Gurugram gasp for breath as AQI crosses 400, entering the 'Severe' zone. Authorities scramble as pollution crisis worsens across the National Capital Region.
Noida Chokes as Smog Returns, AQI Turns Very Poor
Noida residents wake up to hazardous air as pollution levels spike dramatically. The city's Air Quality Index deteriorates to 'Very Poor' category, raising health alarms and visibility concerns across the region.
India's Air Pollution Crisis: Millions Dead - Study
Groundbreaking Indian research provides conclusive evidence linking air pollution to millions of premature deaths. Discover the devastating health impacts and urgent solutions needed.
China Offers Help for India's Severe Air Pollution
As Delhi and northern India grapple with hazardous air quality, China offers pollution control assistance based on its successful battle against smog.
Delhi: 6th Most Polluted City in India During October
Shocking new report reveals Delhi's alarming air pollution levels with Ghaziabad and Noida ranking even worse in national air quality assessment for October.
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